If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world. — J. R. R. Tolkien (1892-1973, author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings)
The World Betrays Him
He who trusts the world, the world betrays him. — Ali ibn Abi Talib (599-661)
How This World Is Given to Lying!
Lord, Lord, how this world is given to lying! — William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
The People of This World
The people of this world must unite or they will perish. — J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967, physicist, “father of the atomic bomb”)
You Really Can Change the World
You really can change the world if you care enough. — Marian Wright Edelman (1939-)
There’s Nothing Wrong with the World
There’s nothing wrong with the world. What’s wrong is our way of looking at it. – Henry Miller (1891-1980)
The World Is Governed
The world is governed by opinion. — Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679)
If the World Does not Please You
If the world does not please you, you can change it. – H. G. Wells (1866-1946)
We Save the World
We save the world by being alive ourselves. — Joseph Campbell (1904-1987)
Governed by Opinion
The world is governed by opinion. — Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679)
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